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CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Review Of The New York Mercantile Exchange

Date 21/09/2004

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has notified the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX) of the results of a rule enforcement review completed by the Commission’s Division of Market Oversight (DMO). DMO assessed NYMEX’s compliance with those core principles that relate to audit trail, trade practice surveillance, disciplinary, and dispute resolution programs. The target period for the review was January 1, 2003
CFTC Releases Rule Enforcement Review Of Regulatory Compliance Programs At Minneapolis Grain Exchange

Date 21/09/2004

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Commission) has notified the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) of the results of a rule enforcement review of MGEX’s market surveillance, audit trail, trade practice surveillance, disciplinary, and dispute resolution programs. The review, which was recently completed by the Commission’s Division of Market Oversight (Division), covered the period from December 1, 2002 through December 1, 200
Beijing Tongrentang Company Limited Shares And IWF Increase In The S&P/CITIC 300 Index

Date 21/09/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes in the S&P/CITIC 300 Index effective after the close of trading Wednesday, September 22, 2004:
Barbara Stymiest's Remarks To The London Financial Community, At The TSX Group Canada Day Luncheon On September 21st

Date 21/09/2004

Thank you, High Commissioner, for your kind introduction, and for the generous hospitality you and your staff have accorded to me and TSX Group throughout our visit to London.
American Stock Exchange Reports Decrease In Short Interest

Date 21/09/2004

The American Stock Exchange (Amex) member and non-member organizations today reported short interest of 841,657,778 shares as of the September 15 settlement date, a decrease of 43,347,515 from the 885,005,293 (adjusted) shares reported in mid-August. The September figure represents trades through September 10, 2004.

Standard & Poor’s Announces Changes To S&P Index

Date 21/09/2004

Standard & Poor’s will make the following changes to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index after the close of trading on Tuesday, September 28:
The Dubai International Financial Centre Is Open For Business

Date 20/09/2004

Along with its announcement that the DIFC Financial Services Authority has issued the first licences to three financial institutions, the Dubai International Financial Centre Authority has confirmed that the DIFC is open for business. Julius Baer ( Middle East) Limited and Standard Chartered Bank have each received licences to operate as ‘authorised firms’ from within the DIFC. Additionally, The GCC Energy Fund Managers Limited, a regional integrated equity fund making investments across the ene
Thailand’s Prime Minister Reassures Global Investors In “Thailand Focus 2004” Today

Date 20/09/2004

Thailand’s Prime Minister Pol. Lt. Col. Thaksin Shinawatra graciously opened “Thailand Focus 2004” -- which is accommodating 350 local and overseas fund managers, the highest number ever in one place -- to show the potential of Thailand’s economic and business strengths. These representatives of institutional investors have a phenomenal THB53 trillion under their management, or approximately 13 times the total Thai market capitalization.
RTS Stock Exchange Order-Driven Market: September 13th - September 17th, 2004

Date 20/09/2004

For the week of September 13th – September 17th, 2004, the total trading volume of direct and indirect transactions (including REPO transactions) grew more than six-fold and reached 30 988 million rubles. Internet trading accounted for 30% of total trading volume. 22 048 transactions were executed.
RTS Stock Exchange Classic Market: September 13th - September 17th, 2004

Date 20/09/2004

For the week of September 13th – September 17th, 2004, the RTS Index gained 1.28% points and closed at 612.22. The RTS Current Quotes Index (RTST) inched 0.83% and reached 669.54.